29 | January | 2021 | Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF)

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Daily Archives: January 29, 2021

PEMRA drive against illegal DTH, cable networks continues

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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA), in a bid to curb the menace of illegal Indian DTH proliferation in Pakistan, Thursday held a ceremony to destroy thousands of illegal decoders, receivers, dishes and computers being used in illegal cable networks confiscated and impounded by the enforcement teams of its Regional Office Lahore during […]


Jang Group editor, two others indicted in land case

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LAHORE: An accountability court on Thursday indicted Jang group editor-in-chief Mir Shakilur Rehman and two others in a reference pertaining to a 34-year-old “illegal” land allotment in his favor, allegedly manipulated by former prime minister Nawaz Sharif. All the suspects, including former director general of the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Humayon Faiz Rasool and its […]


SC orders release of man accused of murdering Pearl

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• Justice Afridi writes a dissenting note against majority judgement • Parents of slain journalist term ruling ‘travesty of justice’ • White House firm on securing justice for Pearl’s family ISLAMABAD: By a majority of two to one, the Supreme Court acquitted on Thursday Ahmed Omer Saeed Sheikh, the principal accused in murder of Wall […]